-- concerned American voters from across the country
-- oppose telecom immunity and want them to stop the spying.

Visit StopTheSpying.org for details on making photos and videos to drive the point home: no immunity for lawbreaking telecoms!
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The Senate has begun discussing telecom immunity and the FISA Amendments Act on the Senate floor, and by many indications a vote is imminent. After that, we'll need the House to stand strong in rejecting amnesty for telecom lawbreakers. The amnesty apologists are pushing to finish the bill by February 1.

Congress needs to hear from citizens like you!

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